Reason and religion in Clarissa : Samuel Richardson and 'the famous Mr. Norris, of Bemerton' /

Departing from traditional Lockean readings of Clarissa, E. Derek Taylor offers a new interpretation informed by the writings of Locke's first critic, John Norris. Alluded to throughout Richardson's novel, Norris's philosophical and religious ideas provide the rhetorical grounding for...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taylor, Derek (E. Derek)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham, UK : Ashgate, ©2009.
Subjects:
Richardson, Samuel, > 1689-1761. > Clarissa.
Richardson, Samuel, > 1689-1761 > Criticism and interpretation.
Richardson, Samuel, > 1689-1761
Clarissa (Richardson, Samuel)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The End of Clarissa; 1 Un-Locke-ing Samuel Richardson; 2 Mary Astell, Elizabeth Carter, Clarissa Harlowe, and other "Descendants" of Norris; 3 Out-Norrised; Bibliography; Index.

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